In my latest Loonie Politics column I say what looks at first glance like an incoherent poll on the upcoming Canadian federal election actually reflects rational voter distaste for the options.
“Mysteries are like the sun, dazzling, yet plain to all eyes.”
John Donne "in his third satire" quoted by George Watson in Chronicles magazine September 1991
“After all, Vietnam was purportedly our Sicilian expedition…”
Victor Davis Hanson in National Review December 8, 2003
“The economist’s definition of scarcity is so broad that practically everything can be called scarce… Even if the air is free, we have limited lung capacity.”
P.J. O’Rourke Eat the Rich
In my latest National Post column I tell Lisa Raitt that to express skepticism about man-made global warming then recoil from your own words with apparent horror is the worst imaginable way to do politics or make policy.